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Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defence, Greco Gambit
Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defence, Greco Gambit
5. g3
This move wisely avoids walking the king to e2 or f1 where it gets checkmated by force, and instead blocks the check. However, White will lose their rook after 5...Nxg3 6. Nf3 Qe4+ 7. Be2 Nxh1.